Reducing physical therapy consults for patients with high functional mobility in the acute medical inpatient setting: a difference-in-difference analysis
M Martinez, M Cerasale, M Baig, JK Johnson… - Archives of physical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of clinical decision support for reducing
misallocation of physical therapy (PT) consults. Design A prospective quasi-experimental
study. Between October 2018 and November 2021, routinely documented data on functional
status and physical therapy referrals were collected from electronic medical records. Setting
Hospital Medicine and General Internal Medicine service lines at a large quaternary
academic medical center. Participants 20,810 adult patients hospitalized on any of the …
misallocation of physical therapy (PT) consults. Design A prospective quasi-experimental
study. Between October 2018 and November 2021, routinely documented data on functional
status and physical therapy referrals were collected from electronic medical records. Setting
Hospital Medicine and General Internal Medicine service lines at a large quaternary
academic medical center. Participants 20,810 adult patients hospitalized on any of the …
139 Reducing Physical Therapy Consults for Patients with High Functional Mobility in the Acute Medical Inpatient Setting: A Difference-in-Differences Analysis
M Martinez, M Cerasale, M Baig, C Dugan… - Journal of Clinical and …, 2023 - cambridge.org
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Physical therapy (PT) is key for treating functional decline that
inpatients experience but is a constrained resource in hospital settings. The Activity Measure
Post-Acute Care (AM-PAC) score is a mobility measurement tool that has been used to
define misallocation of PT. We aim to optimize PT referrals using AM-PAC-based clinical
decision support. METHODS/STUDY POPULATION: We conducted a prospective study of
patients admitted to University of Chicago Medical Center. AM-PAC scores were assessed …
inpatients experience but is a constrained resource in hospital settings. The Activity Measure
Post-Acute Care (AM-PAC) score is a mobility measurement tool that has been used to
define misallocation of PT. We aim to optimize PT referrals using AM-PAC-based clinical
decision support. METHODS/STUDY POPULATION: We conducted a prospective study of
patients admitted to University of Chicago Medical Center. AM-PAC scores were assessed …
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